Chinook’s Edge School Division has released the official results of the school board election.
Six of the nine Wards in CESD will have incumbents back in as re-elected trustees including Holly Bilton in Ward 4 – Innisfail, Melissa Copley in Ward 9 – Carstairs, De Anne Hutchison in Ward 3 – Delburne/Elnora, Terry Leslie in Ward 6 – Sundre, and Kathy Kemmere in Ward 7 Olds/Reed Ranch.
New to the board are Janine Waldo in Ward 1 – Sylvan Lake, Kelly Anne Jobs in Ward 2 – Penhold, and Kathy Williams in Ward 8 – Didsbury.
The full results for the five elections were in Waldo in Ward 1 with 424 votes over Allison Ammeter (322), Joeanne Matejka (76), Brenda Holliday (72) and Bev Peck (54). Jobs in Ward 2 with 423 votes to Sherry Cooper with 345. Bilton in Ward 4 with 817 votes to Mary Flemming with 297. Williams in Ward 8 with 357 votes to William (Bill) Ewart Windsor with 219. Copley in Ward 9 with 506 votes over Andrea Morton (353), and Emma McEachern (185).
Hutchison, Wagers, Leslie, and Kemmere all got their spots by acclamation.
The first post-election regular board meeting for Chinook’s Edge trustees is coming up on November 4th.
